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Uveges Family History

Uveges Surname Meaning

Hungarian (Üveges): metonymic occupational name for a glassmaker from üveg ‘glass’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Uveges family from?

You can see how Uveges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uveges family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Uveges families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 38% of all the recorded Uveges's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Uveges families in 1920.
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What did your Uveges ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cigarmaker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Uveges. 78% of Uveges men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Uveges women worked as a Cigarmaker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    78%
  • Miner
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cigarmaker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 303 census records available for the last name Uveges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uveges census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 347 immigration records available for the last name Uveges. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 280 military records available for the last name Uveges. For the veterans among your Uveges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uveges lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Uveges life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Uveges in 1958 was 34, and 77 in 2004.

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